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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2009
Applicants:
Jan Peter Hecktor, Weitersburg, DE;
Marius Michael Herrmann, Rosenheim, DE;
Inventors:
Jan Peter Hecktor, Weitersburg, DE;
Marius Michael Herrmann, Rosenheim, DE;
Assignee:
KHS GmbH, Dortmund, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65C 9/06 (2006.01); B65B 21/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65C 9/067 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a device for aligning containers () comprising at least one detection system (). In order to be able to apply identically orientated and aligned labels even to containers without embossings, the invention proposes that at least one detection system () is configured as a cover detection system () and is disposed so that a closure element () disposed on the container () can be detected.